Elevator Products FAQ & Prefab Modular Buildings FAQ

What information is required for an elevator parts quotation?

Provide the part name, part number, brand, model, quantity, application, electrical ratings, photos and delivery destination. Complete information reduces quotation delays and incorrect substitutions.

What is the difference between passenger and freight elevators?

Passenger elevators prioritize ride quality, appearance and traffic handling, while freight elevators use robust cars, doors and loading arrangements for goods.

How is the price of an elevator calculated?

Price depends on type, capacity, speed, stops, travel, doors, finishes, controls, certification, quantity, logistics and service scope.

What is EN 81 and when does it apply?

EN 81 is a family of European elevator safety standards covering design, manufacture, installation, examination and related components. The applicable parts depend on the elevator and project.

What elevator shaft dimensions are required?

Required dimensions depend on car size, capacity, speed, door arrangement, counterweight position, clearances and applicable code. Use approved project drawings.

What information is needed to request an elevator quotation?

Provide project location, building use, quantity, floors, travel, capacity, speed, shaft dimensions, entrances, standards, finishes and delivery expectations.

Which certifications are required for exporting elevators?

Requirements depend on the destination market, elevator type and scope of supply. Confirm applicable safety codes, conformity assessment, local registration and inspection requirements before production.

What does the elevator warranty normally cover?

Warranty typically covers confirmed manufacturing defects within the agreed period, subject to proper installation, operation and maintenance. Consumables, misuse and unauthorized changes are commonly excluded.